noun
oligosaccharides
Technical term in chemistry; refers to carbohydrates composed of a small number (typically 2–10) of monosaccharide units. Often used in food science and nutrition contexts.
See also: オリゴ糖
少糖類は、オリゴ糖とも呼ばれ、腸内環境を整える働きがある。
Oligosaccharides, also called オリゴ糖, have the function of improving the intestinal environment.